Overview
Timelines
Overview and main events
Teaching and Workshops
Early Life and Education
Awards and Honors
Photographic Techniques and Innovations
Later Life and Legacy
Organizational Involvements
Personal Life and Relationships
Exhibitions and Public Displays
Conservation and Environmental Advocacy
Career Milestones
Publications and Writing
Chronicle
Articles
Ansel Adams. Teaching and Workshops
Teaching and Workshops
This timeline focuses on Ansel Adams's contributions to photography education through his workshops and teaching positions.
1940
First Yosemite Workshop
Adams taught his first Yosemite workshop, the U.S. Camera Photographic Forum, in Yosemite with Edward Weston.
1955-1984
Annual Photography Workshops
Adams conducted annual photography workshops in Yosemite Valley, which continued until his death in 1984.
1946
Founding the Department of Photography at the California School of Fine Arts
Adams founded the Department of Photography at the California School of Fine Arts, a significant step in formalizing photography education.
